Ayer Library Trustees approve treasurer's report and chart governance path. The board voted unanimously to accept the Treasurer's Report showing $194,552.19 in closing fund balances and the Director's Report from Luke Kirkland. The Trustees discussed incorporating as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit and
Conservation Commission approves amended conditions for Creative Materials at 12 Willow Road. The Commission unanimously voted to remove a deed restriction requirement and substitute two conditions: boundary signage marking the 100-foot buffer limit and deed notation of restrictions, with
Ayer Select Board approves $10.4 million bond and FY 2027 budget. The board unanimously approved a General Obligation Municipal Purpose Bond Issue to Brownstone Investment Group, LLC, which includes a $925,456 premium and 3.2286 percent net interest rate; S&P Global Ratings affirmed the town's AA+
Ayer Parks Commission inspected five athletic fields at Pirone Park to document spring maintenance. Chair Sarah A. Gibbons, members Dave Grubb and Brad Spinney, Parks Director Gerry Amenta, Town Manager Robert Pontbriand, and Facilities Director Chuck Shultz reviewed conditions and identified work
Ayer CPC unanimously approves $1.26 million in spring warrant articles. The Community Preservation Committee endorsed the distribution of $1,026,670 in FY2027 fund revenue, with allocations to open space and recreation ($102,667), historical resources ($102,667), and community housing ($102,667),
Ayer Parks Commission delays Sandy Pond Beach opening to June 23rd. The commission unanimously backed the delay, tied to the last day of school for Ayer-Shirley Regional School District, with further discussion on operating days to come at the next meeting. Town Manager Robert Pontbriand also
Ayer Board of Assessors approves $884.24 in statutory exemptions for fiscal 2026. The board, led by Chairman Nicholas P. Laggis, unanimously approved three new statutory exemptions totaling $884.24 and processed the February Motor Vehicle and Trailer Excise Abatement report, which recorded two
Ayer Select Board unanimously approves three percent water and four percent sewer rate increases. The board also voted to place one million dollars in UDAG funding into a dedicated account to reactivate the Industrial Development Finance Authority, which will manage a local business loan fund under
Ayer Affordable Housing Committee approves amended minutes, discusses two major housing projects. The committee, chaired by Janet K. Providakes, unanimously approved amended meeting minutes reflecting an adjusted CPC funding request of $212,000 for the Affordable Housing Trust. The committee
Ayer Library Trustees approved a $138 invoice for governance and 501(c)(3) work and hosted a strategic planning workshop. Vice Chair Andrew Wilson chaired the meeting, with five trustees present: Rebecca Myers, Brenda Richard, Sue Kennedy, Cyndi Lavin, and Obadiah Brown. Treasurer Brenda Richard
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